Olly Smith

United Kingdom

Entertainment Journalist and Content Editor at Freelance

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Still Wakes The Deep: Siren’s Rest DLC review - Submerged terror

2 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

If Still Wakes The Deep was “John Carpenter’s The Thing but on an oil rig”, then its newly-released DLC epilogue Siren’s Rest is “The Descent but under the sea”. Horror fans all fell in love with Still Wakes The Deep’s utterly chilling scares when it released a year ago, and now The Chinese Room is back with an equally vicious DLC epilogue that aims to wrap up a few loose ends. It’s set eleven years later after the events from the main game.
Mass Effect fans left stunned by new trailer

3 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

A trailer for a new “Mass Effect inspired RPG” has stunned fans after its initial reveal. Although it might be a while until we hear about a new Mass Effect, it’s good to know its influence lives on. I’m sure we all remember the highs of those final battle sequences at the end of Mass Effect 3, and it’d be great to experience that again in a new game. For now, we wait. Owlcat Games has revealed a new 3rd-person RPG called The Expanse: Osiris Reborn.
Mass Effect fans left stunned by new trailer

3 days ago | flipboard.com | Olly Smith

10 hours agoGoogle Maps is riddled with major flaws and no one is talking about itWe don't want to walk down dark alleys, Google! Google Maps is something most of us use every day. But is it really as good as it could be?
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake blows fans away with unreal water effects

3 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

The Ocarina of Time Unreal Engine 5 fan remake has had a new update, and Zelda fans are blown away by the new effects on display. We’ve been following the fan-made Unreal Engine 5 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for quite some time now, and it’s made some big strides recently. A month ago, remake developer CryZENx posted a new update on their YouTube channel showing off Zora’s Domain from the Unreal Engine 5 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake blows fans away with unreal water effects

3 days ago | flipboard.com | Olly Smith

Does this 3D monitor from Samsung usher in a whole new world of 3D gaming? 3D screens are nothing new, but they've largely failed to seriously take off. Remember 3D TVs? But if there's one area of the market that they could …
Mass Effect 5 fans losing their minds over new teaser

3 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

A new teaser has fans losing their minds as the wait for Mass Effect 5 continues. The last Mass Effect game came out eight years ago in 2017, and it’s pretty wild to think we haven’t really had much else since then. Although we had the rather excellent Mass Effect Legendary Edition in 2021, we’re still probably years away from hearing about the next true sequel.
GTA 6 fans slam unexpected cancellation of original game

3 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

Apparently three different scripts were turned in for GTA 6 before Rockstar went with the final one. The development cycle of Grand Theft Auto’s sixth installment has been pretty long, but at least we’re in the final stages of waiting. It’s been 12 years since GTA 5, and we’re still just under a year out from being able to play GTA 6, so it’s just a little bit longer.
GTA 6 fans torn over new Online mode's name

4 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

Grand Theft Auto fans are currently torn over the name for GTA 6’s online mode. It’s fair to say that while GTA 5 was a mega hit, a large amount of that didn’t come down to its story mode—but its online component. Yeah, we all liked wreaking havoc across Los Santos with Michael, Trevor, and Franklin. They’re an iconic part of the entire GTA 5 package.
Nintendo Switch 2 users discover setting that makes 'massive difference' to your experience

4 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

Nintendo Switch 2 users are just discovering a setting that makes a huge difference to your experience. Launched nearly two weeks ago, the Switch 2 has been a massive success for Nintendo, with already several million units sold. Considering the first Nintendo Switch shipped around 150 million units in its lifetime, its successor is off to a good start. Now, users are reporting that changing one specific feature has helped them to get more out of their system.
Xbox's new console set for October launch, and you'll wanna get saving

4 days ago | gamingbible.com | Olly Smith

The ROG Xbox Ally might have just had its release date and pricing leaked, according to a new report. Earlier this month, Microsoft announced that it would be partnering with Asus to create a line of Xbox handheld systems. It’s a little complicated, but it’s essentially a portable PC similar to the Steam Deck, but running a custom Xbox PC operating system which can connect with your other PC libraries.